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Old Oct 24, 2006 | 09:51 PM
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whats up all?!?! just wanted to post pics of my new rims, Gunmetal 18x8 35 offset Excel Ennio's, Nankang NS II's 225/40/18.

Now I know most of you dont like my decals, but lets keep in mind this post is not about the decals its about the rims. So with that in mind please if you have to comment make the comments constructive with no off the wall neagative ones. if you like them you like them and if you dont a simple "not feeling it" would be cool.
Old Oct 24, 2006 | 09:55 PM
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they look good. i like the wheels ::thumbs up::

not flamin on the graphics, but what made you get those and not somthing different? is ur favorite color green? again not flaming just curious.
Old Oct 24, 2006 | 09:57 PM
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hmmmmm.... ever think about painting the wheels the same green as the graphics?

clean your camera lense!
Old Oct 24, 2006 | 10:02 PM
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well Ill probably get flammed on saying this, decal kits sponsored me and sent me the hood graphic free, since they didnt cary any matching side graphics i had a company down here make some for me. Yes lol i like green as you can see, not to many cars do this color combo so i wanted do be different.

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i was thinking about painting them, but if i do that will be far down the road, oh yes and i def. need to clean my lense, lol its gloomy outside tho
Old Oct 24, 2006 | 10:03 PM
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more power to you for being different :D

but err.. dont paint the wheels neothin your a bad man for suggesting it they look good like that!
Old Oct 24, 2006 | 10:04 PM
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ya i love the gunmetal tooo much, stop influencing me lmao
Old Oct 24, 2006 | 10:06 PM
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dave, dont even start!

green wheels, blue + green airbrushing on the interior + engine bay bits......

it would certainly be unique!
Old Oct 24, 2006 | 10:09 PM
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... you kow your wrong

scion_jon dont do greeen lol
Old Oct 24, 2006 | 10:10 PM
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aww alright i wont lol
Old Oct 24, 2006 | 10:11 PM
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good
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gross. sorry i dont like it.
Old Oct 24, 2006 | 10:14 PM
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bah! dave shooting down my ideas makes me :'(
Old Oct 24, 2006 | 10:16 PM
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well what feels realy good about new rims on my tc is that im the only tc out of like 8 tc in town that has after market rims
Old Oct 24, 2006 | 10:18 PM
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i wish i could say that....

there's like 59274359823290 tC's w/ non-factory wheels here in orlando
Old Oct 24, 2006 | 10:19 PM
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i dont know if you guys can realy tell by looking at the pics, but the spokes have kind of a staggered look, its hard to explain
Old Oct 24, 2006 | 10:21 PM
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Originally Posted by Neothin
i wish i could say that....

there's like 59274359823290 tC's w/ non-factory wheels here in orlando

lol is that an accurate number lol, damn thats a lot of tc's
Old Oct 24, 2006 | 10:23 PM
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i think i might have been off by 1 or 2.... but not by any significant amount.
Old Oct 24, 2006 | 10:29 PM
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i forgot to mention, i got some new front brakes, oem obviously, i had an appointment to get them done today, and it was a good thing my wheels came in today, killed two birds with one stone lol. anyways my dealer put my wheels on, they said i need new rotors and pads, which i new i needed pads, but my rotors looked fine
Old Oct 24, 2006 | 10:32 PM
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you've got an 06.... why would you need new braking pieces?

or do you drive alot?

hell... why didnt you replace them w/ something aftermarket that wont get rusty + ugly like the stock pieces?
Old Oct 24, 2006 | 10:35 PM
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ya i got an 06, lol and ya i drive a lot (race sometimes)

i wish i could have went aftermarket on the brakes, just no money for that kind of mod yet ( hard beeing a college student) but eventually i want to go with a bbk from wilwood



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